1. (a) Without requiring a corrective action plan, the department may require corrective action

   1. (1) as provided under another provision of this chapter; or
   2. (2) to prevent or remedy a deficiency or sanitary defect that does not directly or indirectly cause, or have the potential to cause, a risk to public health.

2. (b) The department will require corrective action if

   1. (1) another provision of this chapter provides that the department will require corrective action but not necessarily a corrective action plan; or
   2. (2) the department determines that corrective action, but not necessarily a corrective action plan, is required to prevent or remedy a risk to public health, regardless of whether the direct, indirect, or potential cause of that risk is a deficiency or sanitary defect.

3. (c) The department will require a corrective action plan if

   1. (1) another provision of this chapter provides that the department will require a corrective action plan; or
   2. (2) the department determines that a corrective action plan is required to prevent or remedy a risk to public health, regardless of whether the direct, indirect, or potential cause of that risk is a deficiency or sanitary defect.
4. (d) If the department requires corrective action under (a), (b), or (c) of this section, the deficiency or sanitary defect, or the direct, indirect, or potential cause of a risk to public health, will be considered to be adequately addressed only when corrective action has been approved by the department or completed in accordance with a corrective action plan approved by the department.

(Eff. 5/20/2011, Register 198; am 2/11/2017, Register 221)

Authority: AS 46.03.020, AS 46.03.050, AS 46.03.710, AS 46.03.720